Robert Crown Law Library preserves stories of women legal pioneers
In the last half-century, women in law have made huge strides. But women who came before them faced huge hurdles—and many of them overcame those hurdles, making history by attending law school and...
View ArticleBasketball coach Tara VanDerveer is honored by the Women’s Sports Foundation
The Women’s Sports Foundation has created the TARA VANDERVEER Fund for the Advancement of Women in Coaching to honor Stanford’s long-time Cardinal basketball coach. The fund will honor her...
View ArticleNew fellowship honors Clarence B. Jones
The Rev. Dr. William J. Barber A Jan. 17 lecture by the Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, commemorating the 90th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birth, helped inaugurate the CLARENCE B. JONES...
View ArticleStudents showcase their culinary talents at the Cardinal Cook-Off
Stanford undergrad and graduate students recently showcased their culinary talents at Residential & Dining Enterprises (R&DE) Stanford Dining’s CARDINAL COOK-OFF competition at the Arrillaga...
View ArticleStanford chef offers up original chicken recipe
ERICA HOLLAND-TOLL, executive chef of Stanford Flavor Lab, recently shared her original recipe for coconut-braised chicken with butternut squash and crispy spiced chickpeas with student readers of the...
View ArticleFaculty Club new menu and accommodations create a ‘metamorphosis’
If you haven’t been to the Faculty Club lately, you ought to make a point to check out the new menu and the new accommodations. Fearing that the Lagunita Drive facility was becoming stagnant, RAY...
View ArticleStudent photographs that are worth a 1,000 words
The results are in for the 8th annual Stanford Global Studies Student Photo Contest, and the winner of the popular vote is an evocative image of a rainy day at the Taj Mahal captured by senior human...
View ArticleSports Illustrated gets its college mascot ranking wrong
There must be some mistake. Sports Illustrated recently ranked the top 10 greatest mascots in college football history. THE TREE, which granted is the mascot of the Stanford Band, not the university,...
View ArticleGeorge Shultz among those honored by Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame
Eight former Cardinal student-athletes have been elected to the Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame. They are baseball’s JEFF AUSTIN, volleyball’s FOLUKE AKINRADEWO, wrestling’s TANNER GARDNER, tennis’...
View ArticleEllen Kuhl, chair of mechanical engineering, finds balance in long-distance...
Come Oct. 12, when ELLEN KUHL, professor and chair of mechanical engineering, is doing a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride and 26-mile marathon, she may wonder whatever possessed her to join the...
View ArticleCardinal at Work Cares campaign benefits local communities, wildfire victims
Thousands of Stanford employees helped families and members of local communities in need during the fourth annual Cardinal at Work Cares: Giving Essentials Drive. The drive resulted in donations of...
View ArticleStanford students win international cybersecurity competition
The STANFORD APPLIED CYBER TEAM beat out nine college hacking teams from around the world at the Collegiate Penetrating Testing Competition at the Rochester Institute of Technology. At the annual event...
View ArticleBasketball coach Tara VanDerveer marks another milestone
TARA VANDERVEER has become the first women’s basketball coach with 500 regular-season wins in a single conference. Vanderveer reached the milestone Friday, Jan. 10, when the Cardinal beat California...
View ArticleStanford students place third in Putnam Math Competition
A team of undergraduate math students placed third at the 80th annual William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition sponsored by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA). For their efforts, the...
View ArticleStanford student photographs showcase the beauty and diversity of the world
A snapshot of a shrub growing amidst the smooth sand dunes of the Gobi Desert – where signs of life are largely absent – is the winner of the 2020 Stanford Global Studies Student Photo Contest....
View ArticleStanford’s resident fellows, their families and pets greet their far-away...
Stanford’s resident fellows, their families and pets – all of whom are still sheltering in place – recently posed for photographs and took selfies to show their undergraduate residents, widely...
View ArticleSix book recommendations for your summer staycation from the Graduate School...
The Graduate School of Business asked its professors to reveal what they’ve been reading this summer. Their responses range from insights into the neurological origins of human behavior to a debunking...
View ArticleA former pro pitcher takes the field in Stanford’s physician assistant program
From age 5 to 24, PATRICK LOWERY was a ballplayer. Drafted after his senior year at Columbia University, he pitched for a couple of years in the Los Angeles Angels farm system, including for the...
View ArticleAfter a Big Game victory, the Stanford Axe returns home
The Cardinal blocked a would-be tying extra point by the Cal in the final minute of Big Game Nov. 27 to take back the Axe trophy and beat the Bears 24-23. The victory was achieved at Cal’s Memorial...
View ArticleTara VanDerveer becomes winningest coach in women’s college basketball history
Coach TARA VANDERVEER, the Setsuko Ishiyama Director of Women’s Basketball, became the winningest coach in Division I women’s college basketball history during the winter break. VanDerveer, in her 35th...
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